ABX Research and Analysis on Compelling Advertising
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Snoop Dogg is Making News as a US Import vs. Export
During the pandemic, home delivery businesses soared and in 2020 Just Eat Takeaway.com NV (TKWY.AS) purchased US Grubhub for $7.3 billion. Then the pandemic ended, TKWY.AS stock fell precipitously. Now it is rebounding. In October 2023, TKWY.AS raised its core...
Learn More Advertising Effectiveness Is Greatly Affected By Non-Paid Media
It began on April 1, 2023, when AB InBev hired several TikTok and Instagram celebrities to promote Bud Light. One was transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney, who had 10MM followers at the time. A Bud Light boycott followed with the ferocity...
Learn More JCPenney Tackles New Audiences with NFL Sponsorship
JCPenney Tackles New Audiences with “Make It Count” and NFL Sponsorship When you think of large retailers and the NFL, what stores come to mind first? Dick’s? Walmart? Target? We’ll bet that JCPenney was not in the top-of-mind list. Last...
Learn More Integrated Marketing: Creating Great FSI Advertising
Like all mediums, Free-Standing Inserts (FSIs) can be enormously effective for driving Purchase and other Calls-to-Action, but only when the creative is strong. Today we'll look at some of the best and worst of thousands of FSIs benchmarked by the largest syndicated...
Learn More Effective Print and Digital Advertising
It seems that all anyone talks about is digital these days. But far from being “dead,” other mediums like print are just as effective as long as the creative is good. Too often print does not receive the same level...
Learn More Competitive Intelligence for Fast Food: Subway’s New Ad Look
Subway’s back, with gusto! Of ABX’s Top Ads of the Previous Week, Subway scored #1 in three of the five media types tested by ABX each week – Television, Internet and Out-of-Home. Relating to its slogan, “Founded on Fresh,” the highly effective...
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